FIA GT Championship Brno 2008 - Racing Sports Cars

Event: FIA GT Championship Brno		Date: 14.9.2008
Track: Automotodrom Brno Masaryk Circuit (Czech Republic), 5.403 kms	Organiser: unknown
FIA GT Championship Brno
FIA GT Championship (round 7)

Weather:	couldy, dry
Start time:	13:13
Grid:	unknown
Distance:	2 hours
Attendance:	unknown

Entered:	27
Practiced:	27
Qualified:	27
Started:	27
Finished:	22
Classified:	21

Classes:	Pract	Start	Class
FIA GT1	12	12	9
FIA GT2	14	14	11
FIA Group 2	1	1	1

Photo Gallery Entered Cars Technical Data Appearance Race Results Grid Qualifying Lap Times

Pre-race sessions:
2 non-qualifying practice sessions held for a total of 160 minutes on 13/9
1 qualifying session held for a total of 45 minutes on 13/9
30 minute pre-race warm-up held

Winners:
Overall:	33	Aston Martin DBR9	Wendlinger / Sharp
FIA GT2:	50	Ferrari F430 GTC	Vilander / Bruni
FIA Group 2:	101	Gillet Vertigo.5	Leinders / Kuppens
Leaders:
laps 1-22:	33	Aston Martin DBR9	Karl Wendlinger
lap 23:	36	Aston Martin DBR9	Alex Mueller
laps 24-28:	3	Chevrolet Corvette C6.R	Xavier Maassen
laps 29-41:	33	Aston Martin DBR9	Ryan Sharp
laps 42-60:	3	Chevrolet Corvette C6.R	Christophe Bouchut
laps 61-52:	33	Aston Martin DBR9	Karl Wendlinger
Fastest Laps:
Overall:	5	Chevrolet Corvette C6.R	Marcel Fässler (CH)	1:53.1060	171.9700 km/h	lap 58
FIA GT2:	61	Porsche 997 GT3 RSR	Richard Westbrook (GB)	1:58.1930	164.5600 km/h	lap 21
FIA Group 2:	101	Gillet Vertigo.5	Bas Leinders (B)	2:01.1070	160.6000 km/h	lap 7
Pole Positions:
Overall:	33	Aston Martin DBR9	Wendlinger / Sharp	1:51.6750	174.1700 km/h
FIA GT2:	56	Ferrari F430 GTC	Kirkaldy / Müller	1:57.2660	165.8600 km/h
FIA Group 2:	101	Gillet Vertigo.5	Leinders / Kuppens	2:00.7390	161.0900 km/h
Notes of interest:
Top makes by numbers:	Ferrari (10), Porsche (5), Chevrolet (4), Aston Martin (3), Maserati (2), Saleen (2)
Top engines by numbers:	Ferrari (10), Porsche (5), Chevrolet (4), Aston Martin (3), Maserati (3)
Top car types by numbers:	Ferrari F430 (9), Porsche 997 GT3 RSR (5), Aston Martin DBR9 (3), Chevrolet Corvette C6 (3)
Driver nationalities:	I (10), GB (7), D (5), CH (4), A (4), B (4), RA (4), FIN (3), F (2), NL (2)
Team nationalities:	B (5), GB (5), I (5), A (4), D (4)
Engine positions:	mid-engined (48%), front-engined (33%), rear-engined (19%)
Average engine size:	5041 cc
Average age of cars:	1 year old (average year manufactured: 2007)
Oldest known drivers:	David Ashburn (61), Miro Konôpka (46), Jean-Denis Delétraz (45)
Youngest known drivers:	Henri Moser (21), Davide Rigon (22), Alexandre Negrão (23)

Official Race Programme:

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